ΚΡΑΤΥΝΑΙ, κρατυναι
KRATYNAI, kratynai
Sounds Like: kra-TOO-nai
Translations: to strengthen, to make strong, to confirm, to establish
From the root: ΚΡΑΤΥΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'kratynō'. It means 'to strengthen' or 'to establish'. It describes the action of making something firm, secure, or powerful. As an infinitive, it often functions like a noun, expressing the purpose or result of another action, or as the object of another verb.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2901 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 16:426
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΡΑΤΥΝΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΡΑΤΥΝΑΤΟ — was strengthened, was made strong, was established, was confirmed
- ΚΡΑΤΥΝΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having been strengthened, having been made strong, strengthened, made strong
- ΚΡΑΤΥΝΑΜΕΝΟΝ — being strengthened, having been strengthened, being made strong, having been made strong
- ΚΡΑΤΥΝΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having been strengthened, having been established, having been confirmed, having been made strong
- ΚΡΑΤΥΝΕΙΝ — to strengthen, to make strong, to confirm, to establish, to prevail
- ΚΡΑΤΥΝΕΣΘΑΙ — to be strengthened, to be made strong, to be confirmed, to be established
- ΚΡΑΤΥΝΗΣ — you strengthen, you confirm, you establish, you make strong
- ΚΡΑΤΥΝΘΕΝ — having been strengthened, having been made strong, having been established, having been confirmed
- ΚΡΑΤΥΝΟΝΤΟΣ — strengthening, making strong, confirming, establishing, prevailing, of strengthening, of making strong, of confirming, of establishing, of prevailing
- ΚΡΑΤΥΝΩ — strengthen, make strong, confirm, establish
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